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Sackers promotes Emma Martin to senior counsel

Sackers announced that Emma Martin has been promoted to senior counsel. Helen Ball, Head of DC, said: “Emma’s promotion reflects the significant contribution she has made to the development of our DC practice at a senior level. Her technical expertise and strong relationships in the workplace and personal pensions sector will help us to accelerate...

To consolidate or not to consolidate, that is the question

In her article published by Employee Benefits, Katy Harries looks at automatic enrolment 10 years on, and how increased governance standards for DC schemes has led to higher costs in terms of money,...

Sackers shortlisted for the Pensions Age Awards 2023

Sackers has been shortlisted for ‘Pensions Law Firm of the Year’ for the 10th annual Pensions Age Awards 2023 The awards celebrate excellence within the UK Pensions Industry and aim to reward...

A busy agenda in 2023 for the pensions industry

David Saunders, partner, comments in Pensions Age on the upcoming challenges that the pensions industry will need to grapple with in 2023, including a stream of legislative and regulatory...

Oliver Topping comments in The Times

Oliver Topping comments in The Times on pensions dashboards and the tight timeframe that schemes and administrators face to connect to the system. You can read the full article here. You will need to...

David Saunders comments in Pensions Expert on the need to simplify the transfers regime in 2023

David Saunders, partner, is quoted in the Pensions Expert article ‘Will we see another ‘black swan’ year for pensions in 2023?’. David explains that the time has come to simplify...

Pensions trends in 2023

Heading into the new year, trustees of occupational pension schemes will need to think about their environmental, social and corporate governance duties. In Employee Benefits, David Saunders points...

Net zero – trustees’ fiduciary duties and the new climate regulations

Net zero refers to achieving balance between the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced and the amount of GHG removed from the atmosphere. When human activities add no more GHG emissions...